Word: chung
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...Staff writer Juliet J. Chung can be reached at jchung@fas.harvard.edu...
Patrick S. Chung '96 is a former editorial chair of The Crimson. He is currently a student in Harvard's J.D.-M.B.A. program...
...from one 382-page tome: "Oh, Finger Cutting! Such a Bittersweet Glory"?but readers lap them up. His Son of the Fire sold 200,000 copies. Cho chopped off his own pinkie in public in 1974 after an ethnic Korean gunman from Japan shot the wife of dictator Park Chung Hee. Called danji (finger chopping) the gesture was immortalized by independence fighter Ahn Jung Geun, who in 1909 swore to assassinate Japanese political leaders, writing the oath in blood from the stump of his severed finger. (Japan's yakuza also cut off their own digits, but that's usually...
...Staff writer Juliet J. Chung can be reached at jchung@fas.harvard.edu
...Staff Writer Juliet J. Chung can be reached at jchung@fas.harvard.edu...